83. Giving you work parties, family greed, and Santa Claus

Jon isn’t the only guy being a Scrooge this year. In this week’s episode, Jon and Alex answer all your holiday questions before the big celebrations commence! Is Santa real? Do I have to attend my holiday work party? Why is Fantastic Four the movie of the year? The important topics get addressed this episode! Whether you’re more of a downer like Scrooge or more uppity like Buddy The Elf, you’ll want to listen to today’s episode to get your last minute advice before the holidays. Submit your questions here!⁠ 0:00 - Intro 42:17 - Where’s The Balance? 44:04 - Gift Cards Are Supreme 45:11 - My Husband is a Scrooge 46:55 - Holiday Work Parties 50:57 - If You’re Sick, Stay Home! 52:20 - My Family Is Asking For Money 54:38 - Time To Read The Family’s Will 56:10 - Needy In-Laws 58:15 - Is Santa Real? 01:06:27 - My BF Hates Christmas 01:11:33 - Workplace Ice-Breakers 01:15:52 - Boundaries During The Holidays 01:20:53 - Reading Your Secrets 01:21:31 - Recs of the Week BOBBIE: If you want to feel good about what’s in your baby’s bottle, get 10% off with code straight at hibobbie.com THE REAL REAL: Get $25 off your first purchase when you go to TheRealReal.com/STRAIGHT AG1: Head to DRINK AG1.com/STRAIGHT to get a free Welcome Kit, including a bottle of Vitamin D and free AG1 Travel Packs, when you first

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83. Giving you work parties, family greed, and Santa Claus is an episode from Give It To Me Straight by Give It To Me Straight.

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This episode was published on Dec 23, 2025.

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